Before Moody seniors venture out into the real world, their final mission is to work with a real-world client to create an integrated communications campaign. Texas Advertising and Public Relations students work together to tackle this project before venturing out to their first full-time gigs in the industry. 

My name is Emma Weeden, and I am from Fort Worth, Texas. I am a graduating senior majoring in Advertising and minoring in Business. 

What made you decide to come to UT?

This week, TXADPR had the exciting privilege of speaking with Josh Ramirez: UT student, manager and founder of the imagine lab (UT immersive lab), and leader of the imagine lab committee with Texas Immersive, a place that allows for research and testing of new technology. Working closely with both Professor Reilly (director of innovation at UT) and the many students of the Texas Immersive program at UT, he has been vital to the program’s success.

Landing an internship can be difficult, especially if it’s your first one. Even with experience, the process can feel challenging and discouraging. Summer internships are getting closer and there is not better time to prepare than the present. Run over this quick checklist to make sure you are setting yourself up for success.

Two Ph.D. students, Y. Greg Song and Jiemin Looi, who are currently studying at UT Moody College, have been selected as winners of the American Academy of Advertising (AAA) Best Student Conference Paper Award. Y. Greg Song also won a Graduate Student Conference Scholarship at the conference. 

Alejandro Clabiorne, a Texas Media and Analytics alumni, the Executive Director of MediaHub Worldwide, has recently established a fellowship program with TM&A students in their New York Office.

On Thursday, February 17th, the advertising community gathered to Celebrate Icons, at Austin’s 2022 American Advertising Awards. It was quite a night for UT Austin’s advertising program with students and professors alike taking home awards for their creative work.

Austin, TX- Texas Immersive Institute (TXI) students are exploring the possibilities of immersive experiences in the highly anticipated Experimental Storytelling course.

No plans for Spring Break? Why not stay in Austin and experience one of the world's premier events of showcasing music, film, and interactive media.

Austin, TX - The Texas Immersive Institute (TXI) at The University of Texas at Austin is expanding experiential learning with the use of all-in-one Oculus Quest 2 virtual reality headsets in the classroom, allowing students to experience a world beyond the Forty Acres.